Durham OnAir will launch on DAB Digital Radio in Tyneside and the North of County Durham in December.
The local service, which launched online 12 months ago will join the UK’s first permanent small scale DAB multiplex on December 10th.
Director of Durham OnAir, Sam Lupton said: “We are so thrilled to have reached the first stage of our DAB rollout. Finally, Durham has got a local radio station back on the airwaves.
“We cant wait to bring Durham OnAir to even more people around the County through digital radio.
“Radio advertising is incredibly personal, emotional and effective, but it is generally unaffordable to small businesses due to the way most radio stations are now owned and networked on a national level. Durham OnAir is a small independent start up, and as such, we can keep advertising costs low and…
